Alternative Trade: Legacies for the Future

by Gavin Fridell

Book Overview

Free trade does not make a significantly positive contribution to a society's well being, nor does real free trade exist. In Alternative Trade, Gavin Fridell confronts these assumptions through a passionate and rigorous appraisal of alternative trade and its imperfect legacy. Examining the history of alternative trade models - the International Coffee Agreement, the Canadian Wheat Board and the European-Caribbean banana regime - Fridell exposes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552665879
• ISBN13: 9781552665879
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"